A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE NECESSAIRE CIRCA 1760
Of rectangular section on four agate ball feet, formed of panels painted to simulate red striated agate, the gold mounts chased with scrolls, shells and flowers, comprising a small drawer with three compartments, the hinged domed cover with baluster ball finial and lined with salmon colour silk, opening to reveal compartments for implements, in later fitted case
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sir John (1906-1982) and Lady Clare Keswick (1905-1998) then by descent to,
Margaret Keswick (1941-1995).
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Of rectangular section on four agate ball feet, formed of panels painted to simulate red striated agate, the gold mounts chased with scrolls, shells and flowers, comprising a small drawer with three compartments, the hinged domed cover with baluster ball finial and lined with salmon colour silk, opening to reveal compartments for implements, in later fitted case
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sir John (1906-1982) and Lady Clare Keswick (1905-1998) then by descent to,
Margaret Keswick (1941-1995).
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